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COVID-19 has been a digital "accelerant” for healthcare firm...

The coronavirus pandemic has shrunk timelines for businesses’ adoption of digital technologies to days and weeks from years, with healthcare firms among those implementing the

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GSK-partnered Medicago starts trials of plant-based COVID-19...

Medicago has started dosing healthy volunteers in the first human trial of its candidate vaccine for COVID-19, a few days after partnering with GlaxoSmithKline on the project.<

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Merck & Co's CEO has doubts over fast COVID-19 vaccine devel...

Merck & Co’s CEO Kenneth Frazier has warned that the many COVID-19 vaccines under development are not guaranteed to work, adding that it may be too optimistic to expect one to be approv

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Solving immuno-oncology trial challenges in the COVID-19 era

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed immense stress on healthcare provision, but the emergency may also make major advances in cancer treatment even more relevant – if studies can continue to i

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FDA to fast track development of two COVID-19 vaccines from ...

Two of Pfizer and BioNTech’s potential COVID-19 vaccines have been granted Fast Track status by the FDA, a process designed to hasten their development and review.

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